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president obama and mitt romney will face off tonight in their third and final debate. it will focus on foreign policy. newschannel 8 will have an in- in a report coming up couple of minutes. let's check on the roads. still on 66 busy westbound in fair oaks with a car overturned. incidentsnot had any off the beltway, is stop and go past the pentagon. in maryland, the beltway of georgia avenue has an accident off to the shoulder. morning, what a beautiful star of this morning, degrees of reagan national very light.s are to as much cooler to the west virginiay in northern where we are hanging on to some 30's. be a beautiful day with and we will skies to warm up through the middle of the week. >> we will be back at 8:56. ♪ >>> you've seen them all morning. this wild crowd here for taylor swift, lining up since last night. and now they are taking over times square. and taylor swift taking over "gma" again tomorrow, unforgettable performance. she's going to sing a new hit. we cannot wait for that. good morning, america. you know, robin is home recovering from a bone marrow
president obama and mitt romney will face off tonight in their third and final debate. it will focus on foreign policy. newschannel 8 will have an in- in a report coming up couple of minutes. let's check on the roads. still on 66 busy westbound in fair oaks with a car overturned. incidentsnot had any off the beltway, is stop and go past the pentagon. in maryland, the beltway of georgia avenue has an accident off to the shoulder. morning, what a beautiful star of this morning, degrees of reagan...
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and president obama and mitt romney, one day away from that first and crucial debate. both candidates cramming in private. stakes could not be higher for romney behind, now, in the battleground states. jake tapper is in las vegas, where the president has set up debate camp. good morning, jake. >> reporter: good morning, george. that's right, both campaigns have been intensity participa participating in mock debates. president obama working on keeping his answers concise. mitt romney trying to get ud to the one-on-one format. in a race this close, both candidates know anything could make the difference tomorrow night. mitt romney held a rally in denver overnight, where he previewed tomorrow night's fireworks. >> these debates are an opportunity for each of us to describe the pathway forward for america that we would choose. and the american people have to make their choice as to what kind of america they want. >> reporter: he will likely start the day tomorrow with a workout. he's an elliptical machine kind of guy. the president is at this posh resort in nevada, where h
and president obama and mitt romney, one day away from that first and crucial debate. both candidates cramming in private. stakes could not be higher for romney behind, now, in the battleground states. jake tapper is in las vegas, where the president has set up debate camp. good morning, jake. >> reporter: good morning, george. that's right, both campaigns have been intensity participa participating in mock debates. president obama working on keeping his answers concise. mitt romney...
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and mitt romney is doing debate practice this weekend. it is tuesday, the big time we see them in the second debate. >> indeed. a lot of democrats, especially, say those adjustments are key. >>> for more on this, we have john avlon, senior columnist for "newsweek" and "the daily beast." let's talk about benghazi. is this a potent issue? and does the killing of bin laden not top the attack? >> this killing in benghazi was at the wrong time for the obama administration. it's been a month since the attack. we haven't brought those killers to justice. that's a real problem. but foreign policy has long been the president's strength in polls. in large part because of the killing of osama bin laden. the benghazi attack doesn't take that away. it doesn't take away winding down the wars that were so polarizing just four years ago. so, while it is a problem, i don't think it takes the issue off the table. and the third debate will be all about foreign policy. >> and the president said one of the problems the last debate, he was too nice. can we exp
and mitt romney is doing debate practice this weekend. it is tuesday, the big time we see them in the second debate. >> indeed. a lot of democrats, especially, say those adjustments are key. >>> for more on this, we have john avlon, senior columnist for "newsweek" and "the daily beast." let's talk about benghazi. is this a potent issue? and does the killing of bin laden not top the attack? >> this killing in benghazi was at the wrong time for the obama...
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they'll face off in their one and only debate. new polls show mitt romney closing the gaps in key states, like virginia and florida. >>> abc news coverage of the vice presidential debate hosted by our colleague, martha raddatz begins at 9:00 eastern tonight. >>> new information about the pharmacy blamed for the nationwide meningitis outbreak. officials say the new england compounding center may have misled regulators and mixed medications not covered by its license. 12 people have thus far died after receiving tainted steroid shots. >>> and workers at walmart, fighting for better pay and benefits may hit the retailer where it really hurts. they are threatening to walk out on black friday, the day after thanksgiving. several workers rights organizations are supporting the group's action. >>> finally, a stunt that didn't go quite as planned. take a look. the view from cam zinc's helmet in utah. tried making this 80-foot jump on his bmx. looking good. >> and not so good. >> he overshot the landing. >> oh. >> josh. please, tell me --
they'll face off in their one and only debate. new polls show mitt romney closing the gaps in key states, like virginia and florida. >>> abc news coverage of the vice presidential debate hosted by our colleague, martha raddatz begins at 9:00 eastern tonight. >>> new information about the pharmacy blamed for the nationwide meningitis outbreak. officials say the new england compounding center may have misled regulators and mixed medications not covered by its license. 12 people...
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if paul ryan wins this debate, that gives the romney camp a strong argument. mitt romney trying to move towards the center, like successful candidates ultimately do. there's going to be a lot of fireworks. you have a policy wonk in paul ryan. you have joe biden who is everyone's uncle, for better or worse. >> who knows what he'll say? >> who knows what he'll say? >> people should be watching. this is part of the great debate we're having in this country. every little bit matters. 30 days away. >> john, our thanks to you. abc news will have live coverage of the vice presidential debate on thursday at 9:00 p.m. with diane sawyer and george stephanopoulos. >>> a lot of other news breaking overnight. for that, as always, we go to mr. ron claiborne. good morning to you, sir. >> good morning, dan and bianna. breaking news from right here in new york city. five terror suspects extradited from britain are on new york soil. the men arrived in new york city early this morning. two will be in court later today in connecticut. the best known of them is abu hamza al masri.
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debates the democratic representative chris van hollen on gas prices, health care and 2012. >>> let's get over to ron claiborne now with the other top stories developing this morning. good morning. >>> good morning. tens of thousands of people are expected to turn out for a rally today in miami in remembrance of trayvon martin. this comes a day after thousands held a protest in sanford. it was the town where he was shot and killed by george zimmer a little over a month ago. protesters shouted justice for trayvon. they chanted justice for trayvon and that put pressure on them until zimmerman is arrested. >>> and some tough talk from secretary of state hillary clinton aimed at iran. speaking in saudi arabia, clinton warned iran that time is running out for diplomacy over its nuclear program. negotiations resume later this month. but clinton expressed doubt about whether iran has any intention of making a deal that satisfies the u.s. >>> and linsanity, remember that, well, it's over at least for now. jeremy lin, the biggest story in pro basketball this season, will undergo knee surgery,
debates the democratic representative chris van hollen on gas prices, health care and 2012. >>> let's get over to ron claiborne now with the other top stories developing this morning. good morning. >>> good morning. tens of thousands of people are expected to turn out for a rally today in miami in remembrance of trayvon martin. this comes a day after thousands held a protest in sanford. it was the town where he was shot and killed by george zimmer a little over a month ago....
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mitt romney has done 23 this year. >> mitt romney has had more practice on the debates because of the primary campaign. we'll get to all that this morning. and a big headline overnight from secretary of state hillary clinton. for the first time, coming forward and verbally taking responsibilility for the deadly attack in liby that killed the u.s. ambassador chris stevens and three other americans. we'll hear from her in just a few moments. a big political football on capitol hill. >> absolutely. and go game-on, people. we're in the first edition of the male model for one of everybody's favorite game shows. "the price is right." >>> the big debate. >> thank you, lara. >> i cannot wait to meet rob. just 21 days to go. the pressure on the president this time. jake tapper is at hofstra where the candidates are square off. good morning, jake. >> reporter: good morning, george. president obama referred to the race as tied. but in some polls, mitt romney has a slight lead. it makes the second debate far more important than president obama could have anticipated. president obama is hunred dow
mitt romney has done 23 this year. >> mitt romney has had more practice on the debates because of the primary campaign. we'll get to all that this morning. and a big headline overnight from secretary of state hillary clinton. for the first time, coming forward and verbally taking responsibilility for the deadly attack in liby that killed the u.s. ambassador chris stevens and three other americans. we'll hear from her in just a few moments. a big political football on capitol hill....
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heading back to boston for more debate practice, mitt romney would not endorse the view that the debates could be do-or-die for his campaign. >> i don't think anyone would suggest that the debates are not important. i can't tell you how important it will be. it will be a good chance for the president and for me to have a conversation with the american people about our respective views. >> four more years. >> reporter: mr. obama spent a couple of hours practicing yesterday, as well. and has three days set aside for more practice. it's nicknamed debate camp. and near the end of camp, like now, it's a full-on mock debate. following the time rules, podiums the exact distance apart, and fill-ins for the opposition. neera tanden has played the role, preparing joe biden. >> it's only tense when they give you the completely wrong answer and you have to correct them in the end. the goal is to make them feel that they're as real as possible. >> reporter: tendon believes romney has the harder chore. >> the idea that i'm anti-immigrant is repulsive. >> reporter: being aggressive against the presiden
heading back to boston for more debate practice, mitt romney would not endorse the view that the debates could be do-or-die for his campaign. >> i don't think anyone would suggest that the debates are not important. i can't tell you how important it will be. it will be a good chance for the president and for me to have a conversation with the american people about our respective views. >> four more years. >> reporter: mr. obama spent a couple of hours practicing yesterday, as...
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and mitt romney is doing debate practice this weekend. it is tuesday, the big time we see them in the second debate. >> indeed. a lot of democrats, especially, say those adjustments are key. david kerley, thank you. >>> for more on this, we have john avlon, senior columnist for "newsweek" and "the daily beast." john, good morning. >> good morning. >> thank you for coming in. we appreciate it. let's talk about benghazi. is this truly a potent issue for republicans? and does the killing of osama bin laden not inoculate the president somewhat on foreign policy attacks? >> the benghazi scrutiny is snowballing at the wrong time for the obama administration. the questions that still exist, less than a month out from the election, that's a real problem. and in fact, it's been a month since the attack, we haven't brought those killers to justice. that's a real problem. but foreign policy has long been the president's strength in polls. in large part because of the killing of osama bin laden. the benghazi attack doesn't take that away. it doesn't
and mitt romney is doing debate practice this weekend. it is tuesday, the big time we see them in the second debate. >> indeed. a lot of democrats, especially, say those adjustments are key. david kerley, thank you. >>> for more on this, we have john avlon, senior columnist for "newsweek" and "the daily beast." john, good morning. >> good morning. >> thank you for coming in. we appreciate it. let's talk about benghazi. is this truly a potent issue...
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debates the democratic representative chris van hollen on health care and 2012. >>> let's get over to ron claiborne. good morning. >>> good morning, tens of thousands of people are expected to turn out for a rally in miami in remembrance of trayvon martin, just comes day after thousands held a protest in sanford. protesters shouted justice for trayvon. put pressure on them until zimmerman is arrested. >>> some tough talk from secretary of state hillary clinton aimed at iran. she warned iran that time is running out for diplomacy over its nuclear program. negotiations resume later this month. she expressed doubt on whether iran has any intention of making a deal that satisfies the u.s. >>> linsanity, it's over at least for now. jeremy lin, the biggest story in pro basketball this season, will go undergo knee surgery, that will sidelined him for six weeks, that will leave the knicks without their breakout star, he could return in time for the playoffs if the knicks make it that far. >>> finally, something for our friend and colleague bianna golodryga to think about, in the final stages
debates the democratic representative chris van hollen on health care and 2012. >>> let's get over to ron claiborne. good morning. >>> good morning, tens of thousands of people are expected to turn out for a rally in miami in remembrance of trayvon martin, just comes day after thousands held a protest in sanford. protesters shouted justice for trayvon. put pressure on them until zimmerman is arrested. >>> some tough talk from secretary of state hillary clinton aimed...
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but that doesn't stop any threat for the momentum that romney was able to create from last week's debate. from the romney side, they felt they got their campaign in a good place last week. and paul ryan didn't do anything to jeopardize the forward motion they were able to put in place. >> the bottom line, how does this set the table for the presidential debate tuesday night? >> last week, mitt romney tried to pivot to the middle. joe biden pushed them right back to the far right where they've been all campaign season. next week, president obama has to keep mitt romney back in that extreme position. and once again, tell the american people we can move forward. >> i think there's some substance on the table now. i think president obama will have to answer a line of questioning that martha raddatz opened up about what really happened in benghazi. what the administration knows. and there's a window and a possibility that in 90 minutes, the public will really start to wrap their brain around the possibility that the administration either misled the public or that there was some colossal intel
but that doesn't stop any threat for the momentum that romney was able to create from last week's debate. from the romney side, they felt they got their campaign in a good place last week. and paul ryan didn't do anything to jeopardize the forward motion they were able to put in place. >> the bottom line, how does this set the table for the presidential debate tuesday night? >> last week, mitt romney tried to pivot to the middle. joe biden pushed them right back to the far right...
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and mitt romney and foreign policy, i'm actually surprised they agreed to do a foreign policy debate for the very last debate. >> we'll see what happens, bob schieffer, the moderator. diane and i will be here to cover the debate at 9:00 p.m. eastern. right now to josh for the other morning headlines. >>> good morning to you. we're going to begin with big news about gas prices. a new prediction that could fall about 50 cents per gallon. the questions now, why? and which states will see the biggest savings? abc's paula faris is here with some answers. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning to you, josh. help is on the way. just in time for the early holiday season. we're expecting gas to fall roughly 50 cents per gallon. over the next 30 days. look at last month's average compared to what folks are paying this morning, at $3.66. that could go down to $3.35 by thanksgiving. you want to know why, two main reasons, economic supply and demand. lower demand and winter blend. one thing to note about the winter blend, you may not get as much gas economy as from, say, the summer blend.
and mitt romney and foreign policy, i'm actually surprised they agreed to do a foreign policy debate for the very last debate. >> we'll see what happens, bob schieffer, the moderator. diane and i will be here to cover the debate at 9:00 p.m. eastern. right now to josh for the other morning headlines. >>> good morning to you. we're going to begin with big news about gas prices. a new prediction that could fall about 50 cents per gallon. the questions now, why? and which states...
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first, on medicare, romney and ryan will try to end the fear. by going on the defensive instead, argue the president already cut medicare. >> medicare should not be used as a piggy bank for obama care. >> reporter: paul ryan bringing his 78-year-old mom, betty on stage in florida to try to convince nervous seniors he would never jeopardize medicare. >> medicare is there for my mom. >> say hi to my mom, betty. >> we'll get this country back on track. >> reporter: the obama campaign arguing that cuts made to medicare are savings he found in wasteful spending and that paul ryan proposed the same cut. secondly from the romney campaign this week, expect to see mitt romney and his running mate try to turn the conversation back to the economy and jobs. >> mr. president, by your own measure, you have failed to deliver the jobs americans need. >> where are the jobs, mr. president? >> reporter: and they'll be adding another voice. ann romney. a republican source telling abc news that right now, they're planning to open the convention with mrs. romney. >>
first, on medicare, romney and ryan will try to end the fear. by going on the defensive instead, argue the president already cut medicare. >> medicare should not be used as a piggy bank for obama care. >> reporter: paul ryan bringing his 78-year-old mom, betty on stage in florida to try to convince nervous seniors he would never jeopardize medicare. >> medicare is there for my mom. >> say hi to my mom, betty. >> we'll get this country back on track. >>...
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it puts ann romney in a white-hot debate that deals with politics and hollywood. it began with hillary rosen, an adviser to the democratic national committee, said this about ann romney, who raised five sons. >> you have mitt romney running around the country saying, well, my wife tells me what women really care about are economic issues. when i listen to my wife, that's what i'm hearing. guess what? his wife has actually never worked a day in her life. >> reporter: boom. instant twitter explosion. ann romney firing back with her first tweet ever. i made a choice to stay home and raise five boys. believe me, it was hard work. her son, josh, jumping in. ann romney is one of the smartest, hardest working women i know. could have done anything with her life. chose to raise me. but rosen didn't back down. responding, i'm raising children, too. but most young american women have to both earn a living and raise children. you know that, don't you? all of this comes as romney tries to close a big gender gap. our latest poll gives the president a 19-point advantage with wo
it puts ann romney in a white-hot debate that deals with politics and hollywood. it began with hillary rosen, an adviser to the democratic national committee, said this about ann romney, who raised five sons. >> you have mitt romney running around the country saying, well, my wife tells me what women really care about are economic issues. when i listen to my wife, that's what i'm hearing. guess what? his wife has actually never worked a day in her life. >> reporter: boom. instant...
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and his biggest challenge in the make-or-break debate. >> the president tends to, how shall i say it, say things that aren't true. >> it's an abc news exclusive. >>> and new overnight, invasion of privacy. topless photos of kate middleton on a private holiday, published in a french magazine this morning. the couple angry this morning. the palace invokes memories of princess diana and threatens to sue. ♪ i'm on the edge of glory >>> lady gaga's startling, live performance last night. getting a tattoo inked on the back of her neck in front of an entire party. after months of silence, she is speaking out only here on "gma." >>> boy, that is some helicopter shot as well. good morning, america. robin on her medical leave. elizabeth vargas here. a whole lot happening this morning. that turmoil continuing in the middle east. we have pictures from cairo and beirut. angry protesters gathering in egypt's tahrir square right now, as the pope touches down with a message of peace for the region. he is in lebanon today. >> there are so many people, george, clam mooring for the br new iphone that
and his biggest challenge in the make-or-break debate. >> the president tends to, how shall i say it, say things that aren't true. >> it's an abc news exclusive. >>> and new overnight, invasion of privacy. topless photos of kate middleton on a private holiday, published in a french magazine this morning. the couple angry this morning. the palace invokes memories of princess diana and threatens to sue. ♪ i'm on the edge of glory >>> lady gaga's startling, live...
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debate. biden and ryan, head to head. calling each other out on all the key issues. >> with all due respect, that's a bunch of malarkey. >> i think the vice president very well knows, that sometimes the words don't come out of your mouth the right way. >> sharp jabs all night. and how about all those laughs from biden? >> mr. vice president? mr. vice president, i know you're under a lot of duress to make up lost ground. but i think it will be better served if we don't keep interrupting each other. >> abc martha raddatz front and center, she's here live. >>> police on a desperate search for a killer, as abc news confirms that the body of 10-year-old jessica ridgeway has been found. vanishing on her way to school. will local cell phone towers help investigators get their suspect? >>> harry the hero, the prince on the front lines of a war zone right now. fighting on enemy taliban fighters to save the lives of wounded soldiers. ♪ it's been a hard day's night >> and new proof it's tiring to be a
debate. biden and ryan, head to head. calling each other out on all the key issues. >> with all due respect, that's a bunch of malarkey. >> i think the vice president very well knows, that sometimes the words don't come out of your mouth the right way. >> sharp jabs all night. and how about all those laughs from biden? >> mr. vice president? mr. vice president, i know you're under a lot of duress to make up lost ground. but i think it will be better served if we don't...
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obama and governor mitt romney. this shows that the race is essentially a dead heat. tonight's debate is going to be focusing on foreign policy. mitt romney expected to criticize the president's handling of the recent attack in libya and press him for intentions in israel. >>> meanwhile, more details about that deadly shooting rampage at a day spa in milwaukee. investigators say three people were killed and four wounds before the gunman radcliffe haughton turned the gun on himself. his wife worked at the spa. she had taken a restraining order against him last week after he was arrested for slashing her tires. >>> and it's a quote, lance armstrong has no place in cycling, end quote. that decision handed down by the international cycling union which is accepts the anti-doping scathing report on armstrong. so it will strip him of his seven tour de france titles and ban him from the sport for life. >>> and a rally for held for aaron fisher, the 18-year-old better known as victim number one of the jerry sandusky victim.
obama and governor mitt romney. this shows that the race is essentially a dead heat. tonight's debate is going to be focusing on foreign policy. mitt romney expected to criticize the president's handling of the recent attack in libya and press him for intentions in israel. >>> meanwhile, more details about that deadly shooting rampage at a day spa in milwaukee. investigators say three people were killed and four wounds before the gunman radcliffe haughton turned the gun on himself. his...
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at the them mitt romney would put it on the state to buy health insurance. that's a key thing that will be debated in the few weeks to go. >> thanks very. >>> george, to a major health head line just before tomorrow's september 11th anniversary. for the first time, the government is expected to compensate rescue workers and people living near ground zero who may have gotten cancer as a result of that toxic rubble. >> amy, good morning. this has been an 11-year fight with the resolution now expected just in time for tomorrow's anniversary. >> reporter: when the towers fell, thousands of first responders, police, fire, emts and volunteers rushed to the scene, manyorking there for months. in the years that followed, many of them, as well as many of the people who live near the site, argue that the toxins from ground zero gave them cancer. >> they knew the air wasn't safe, notwithstanding what the epa was saying. but it didn't matter. >> reporter: as they pushed back on paying the medical bills, arguing there was no proof now, though, a turnabout, faced with new
at the them mitt romney would put it on the state to buy health insurance. that's a key thing that will be debated in the few weeks to go. >> thanks very. >>> george, to a major health head line just before tomorrow's september 11th anniversary. for the first time, the government is expected to compensate rescue workers and people living near ground zero who may have gotten cancer as a result of that toxic rubble. >> amy, good morning. this has been an 11-year fight with...
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mitt romney last night. president obama tonight, on univision. elizabeth? >> thanks, george. >>> there's great news out on the economy. new home sales suggest the housing market is in better shape than it has been in years. and the financial markets are also on the rise. are we turning a corner? joining me now this morning is bianna golodryga. sales of new homes and construction of new homes. sales of existing homes, both are up. that's great news. >> reporter: great news. it looks like this recovery really has legs, elizabeth. let's take a look at the numbers we found out yesterday. sales of existing homes are up 9.3% since august of last year. that's the best since may of 2010. and that's when first-time home buyers were rushing to get that tax credit. in addition to existing homes, new home sales are up, as well. they had their best month in two years, as well. >> what's behind all this? >> reporter: home prices are finally starting to rise. they're starting to stabilize. over the last year, up 9.5%. that means that distressed-selling homes are starting
mitt romney last night. president obama tonight, on univision. elizabeth? >> thanks, george. >>> there's great news out on the economy. new home sales suggest the housing market is in better shape than it has been in years. and the financial markets are also on the rise. are we turning a corner? joining me now this morning is bianna golodryga. sales of new homes and construction of new homes. sales of existing homes, both are up. that's great news. >> reporter: great news....
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all sorts of debate about romney's comment during the debate about searching through binders full of women, when he was staffing the massachusetts government. >> those binders. >> lots of commentary on both men in the debate and whether they got too personal. >> tagg romney did that last night. >>> and severe weather overnight. eight people were hurt in storms that were punching their way across the northeast. and reports of a possible five or the may does in the area. >> all that moves east. the forecast is really important. >>> also, take a look at this. take a look. it's -- it's what we call the freeze it tease. i don't want to build -- i don't want to raise the bar on "play of the day." but there's a chance, this could be -- freeze it. trust me when i say to you. freeze it. >> what's with all the dramatic arm gestures? >> again, you have to tune in to find out. >> what a tease. >> a lot going on. >>> we begin with the terrorist's plot in new york. a 21-year-old man from bangladesh has been arrested in an fbi sting operation after trying to level the fed reserve bank with a car bo
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lots of romney supporters. but you also have over here canned goods and supplies that people have brought for victims of the storm. romney ignored questions about his views on fema funding yesterday. but during a debate last year, he suggested he would favor turning over some of fema's responsibilities to the states. >> every time you have an occasion to take something from the federal government and send it back to the states, that's the right direction. >> reporter: the romney campaign says he believes fema has a major role to play in hurricane relief. the race looks as tight as ever, but new polls out this morning from "the new york times" and cbs, show that president obama has ever-so-slight leads in the three biggest battleground states of florida, virginia, and ohio. >> jon, thanks very much. >>> back to josh with other top stories. >> we're going to begin with wall street reopening this morning after the first two-day closure caused by weather since the year 1888. many wall street firms face big problems
lots of romney supporters. but you also have over here canned goods and supplies that people have brought for victims of the storm. romney ignored questions about his views on fema funding yesterday. but during a debate last year, he suggested he would favor turning over some of fema's responsibilities to the states. >> every time you have an occasion to take something from the federal government and send it back to the states, that's the right direction. >> reporter: the romney...
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during the democratic convention, mitt romney will be in debate preparations, preparing for that critical face-off. very important this cycle. bianna. >> david, thank you. >>> for more on this, let's bring in george stephanopoulos. great to see you, george. historically, how long do post-convention bounces last? and do you think governor romney got what wh wanted out of this convention? >> so far, we haven't seen too much of a bounce. but these are still very, very polls right now. race is still, as david said basically a tie. one of the things that we have seen many years the convention bounces have been going down as television viewership has gone down. what i would look for is, pay attention to the polls after the democratic convention. that's when everything will settle down. >> you have said that governor romney has to focus on the economy, economy, economy, is that what we're going to hear during the debates? >> no question. but you also saw president obama there, what he'll try to do in those debates is, he'll press mitt romney on his plans. he doesn't want this race to simply be a
during the democratic convention, mitt romney will be in debate preparations, preparing for that critical face-off. very important this cycle. bianna. >> david, thank you. >>> for more on this, let's bring in george stephanopoulos. great to see you, george. historically, how long do post-convention bounces last? and do you think governor romney got what wh wanted out of this convention? >> so far, we haven't seen too much of a bounce. but these are still very, very polls...
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what president obama will try to do in those debates is, he'll press mitt romney on his plans. he doesn't want this race to simply be about the obama record. he'll argue that the romney plans are going to hurt the middle class. romney is going to argue, mr. president, you have already done that. >> and the obama camp said that are feeling good about going into their convention this week, how do you think, you're talking to sources there. >> it's a dead heat. but when they look at the battleground states, they believe that the president, at least, has a relatively comfortable lead in the electoral college. lot is going to happen between now and november. we have three unemployment reports coming. >>> and be sure to join george later on abc's "this week" when he goes one-on-one with the architect of president obama's 2008 win, white house senior adviser david plouffe and george and diane sawyer lead our live democratic convention in primetime, starting at 10:00 eastern on tuesday night. dan? >>> now to that terrifying discovery at a popular beach along the new england coast. a gi
what president obama will try to do in those debates is, he'll press mitt romney on his plans. he doesn't want this race to simply be about the obama record. he'll argue that the romney plans are going to hurt the middle class. romney is going to argue, mr. president, you have already done that. >> and the obama camp said that are feeling good about going into their convention this week, how do you think, you're talking to sources there. >> it's a dead heat. but when they look at...
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. >> we saw mitt romney tighten in the polls after the first debate. did the president help the slide last night? >> i don't know what the polls are going to say. but i feel very, very good about going into the next 20 days or so. i think it's 20 days. i think people are getting a clear outline on assertions on romney and ryan. i think they give very little detail because they don't want to say what their policies will do. >> reporter: one of the big moments in the debate last night, the moment when the president and governor romney were talking about benghazi. and governor romney calling out the president, saying he wasn't referring to the act of terror at the benghazi act. his campaign saying that candy crowley was wrong on that. and i wonder what your res to that is. >> the response is, it became so clear to the american people how governor romney and the campaign continue to try to politicize a tragedy. and their strategy appears to be to make it appear that the president didn't care, didn't know, or was lying. the fact of the matter is, the presid
. >> we saw mitt romney tighten in the polls after the first debate. did the president help the slide last night? >> i don't know what the polls are going to say. but i feel very, very good about going into the next 20 days or so. i think it's 20 days. i think people are getting a clear outline on assertions on romney and ryan. i think they give very little detail because they don't want to say what their policies will do. >> reporter: one of the big moments in the debate last...
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i think this was a fantastic debate. i think governor romney won this debate. and you know why i think he won it? americans for the third time got to see a man ready to become a great president. what they got from mitt romney, clear answers. a clear vision for foreign policy. clear distinctions on how we should go forward in this country. what we got from president obama were mostly attacks on mitt romney. that's not an agenda. and we really actually didn't get an agenda on how we should move our country forward on foreign policy. we got a defensive -- he tried to defend his record. it's a bad record. turn on your tv. and you see that the obama foreign policies unraveling before us. iran's closer to a nuclear weapon. syria is slaughtering their people. the arab spring is becoming an islamist winter in some countries. and we look weaker across the world. >> the first polls we've seen from cbs show a 30-point win for president obama. >> well, look. i think president obama basically spent half his time attacking mitt romney, not offering a new vision. and what mit
i think this was a fantastic debate. i think governor romney won this debate. and you know why i think he won it? americans for the third time got to see a man ready to become a great president. what they got from mitt romney, clear answers. a clear vision for foreign policy. clear distinctions on how we should go forward in this country. what we got from president obama were mostly attacks on mitt romney. that's not an agenda. and we really actually didn't get an agenda on how we should move...
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they'll try to shift the debate as the convention theirs. the tampa convention floor is coming together. first, on medicare, romney and requi ryan will try to end the fear. >> medicare should not be used as a piggy bank for obama care. >> reporter: paul ryan greeting his 78-year-old mother, betty, on stage in florida to convince nervous essential yors he would not jeopardize medicare. we'll get this country back on track. >> reporter: the obama campaign arguing that cuts made to medicare are savings he found in wasteful spending and that paul ryan proposed the same cut. expect them to turn the conversation back to economy and jobs. >> by your own measure, you have failed to deliver the jobs americans need. >> where are the jobs, mr. president? >> reporter: and they'll be adding another voice. ann romney. a republican source telling abc news that right now, they're planning to open the convention are mrs. romney. expect the romney campaign to keep hitting the obama campaign. >> the notion we're going to get lectured by mitt romney and his cam
they'll try to shift the debate as the convention theirs. the tampa convention floor is coming together. first, on medicare, romney and requi ryan will try to end the fear. >> medicare should not be used as a piggy bank for obama care. >> reporter: paul ryan greeting his 78-year-old mother, betty, on stage in florida to convince nervous essential yors he would not jeopardize medicare. we'll get this country back on track. >> reporter: the obama campaign arguing that cuts made...
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the bigger question, for romney, do you want this to be a semantic debate? and for obama, do you want to talk about it at all? >> they'll probably hear about it monday night, the foreign policy debate. >>> let's turn to the running mates in their corner for the candidate. i spoke with vice president joe biden last night. and begin to explain why president obama brought such a different game to this second debate. >> i'll tell you what, the obama i've worked with, the president i've worked with, a guy passionately committed to doing something about the plight of the middle-class, he was there last night. i thought he did an incredible job of pointing out what he did, what we're going to do. and i thought it was incredible that governor romney had nothing but a sketchy response to everything. whether it was the young college kid saying i want to get a job. this is the third debate we've had on their tax policy. they have yet to come up with a single, solitary specific. >> what did you say to him that got such a different performance last night? >> we talked af
the bigger question, for romney, do you want this to be a semantic debate? and for obama, do you want to talk about it at all? >> they'll probably hear about it monday night, the foreign policy debate. >>> let's turn to the running mates in their corner for the candidate. i spoke with vice president joe biden last night. and begin to explain why president obama brought such a different game to this second debate. >> i'll tell you what, the obama i've worked with, the...